Anti-Israel Activist Charged with Assault After “Insane” Giro d’Italia Protest

The State Police reported to Naples a 67-year-old with a history of personal injury and resistance to the public official: the man, holding a flexible hose, crossed the road in via Cristoforo Colombo, a few kilometers from the arrival, just when the cyclists were passing through the sixth stage of the Giro d'Italia. The agents of the State Police, engaged in public order services, blocked the 67-year-old who was then denounced by staff of Digos.…

Anti-Israel activist charged with assault after “insane” Giro d’Italia protest

According to the local press, a 67-year-old man was arrested and charged with assault and resisting a public official following the protest, which appears to have been directed towards Israel-Premier Tech’s involvement in the race

Three kilometers to the end of a section in the Giro d'Italia, one protester waved a kaffiyeh and another protester pulled a rope that nearly tripped two riders • According to reports, they tried to harm the riders of the Israeli team Israel Premier Tech • Fortunately, no riders were injured